Clinical trials: Occlusal Splints
Bruxism
Which is More Effective in Management of Bruxism: Botox or Occlusal Splints
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Botulinum toxin (Botox) and traditional occlusal splints for the management of bruxism in edentulous patients rehabilitated with MIOD
- Trial name
- NCT04366869
- Testing
- overdenture, occlusal splint, Botox
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Sleep Bruxism
Evaluation of Muscle Activity, Bite Force and Salivary Cortisol in Children With Bruxism
Bruxism is a repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles characterized by grinding and/or clenching one's teeth or parafunctional movements of the mandible.
- Trial name
- Bruxism (NCT02757261)
- Testing
- Laser, Occlusal splint
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Temporomandibular Disorders, Craniomandibular Disorders
The Influence of a Stabilization Splint on the Body Posture
The study was designed to investigate a possible influence of an occlusal stabilization splint on the body posture in TMD cases and controls.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders, Craniomandibular Disorders, Arthromyalgia, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00154128
- Testing
- occlusal appliance
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Wear Comfort, Retention
3D Printed vs. Milled Occlusal Splints in Dentistry
This crossover study aims to evaluate the wear comfort, retention, and stability of 3D-printed and milled occlusal splints in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Wear Comfort, Retention, Stability
- Trial name
- Splints (NCT07236294)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)
Occlusal Adjustments Needed for Michigan Splints Made Using Different Digital Bite Records
This clinical study evaluated digital occlusal recording methods used in the fabrication of Michigan occlusal splints. The objective was to assess whether different digital bite registration techniques influenced the accuracy of…
- Trial name
- AVOAMSDBR (NCT07356622)
- Testing
- Retruded axis position(RAP with) without a digital facebow, Digital face-bow, digital bite registration, digital scanning, Digital facebow, digital bite registration, digital scanning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Occlusal Splints
Comparing Two Mandibular Positioning Techniques for Dental Sleep Appliances
This is a prospective study that directly compares the use of speech vs an anterior protrusive technique for mandibular positioning.
- Trial name
- NCT05553860
- Testing
- Speech positioning technique
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Pain, Face
Botox vs Occlusal Splint for Masseter Pain
This randomized clinical trial will compare the standard treatment (occlusal splint) and botox for the treatment of face muscular pain in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03456154
- Testing
- Botox Injectable Product, Occlusal splint
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Stress, Psychological, Temporomandibular Disorder
Efficiency of Two Occlusal Splints on TMD Treatment of Police Officers
Stress is an important cause factor of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and Police Officers are exposed to stress. Aim of the study was to evaluate clinical and electromyographically the effect of two different occlusal splints…
- Trial name
- NCT01376973
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Temporomandibular Disorder
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Different Treatment Methods in Myofascial Pain Patients
The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of myofascial pain treatment methods.
- Trial name
- NCT03400462
- Testing
- NSAID, oral appliance, dry needling
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin
Bruxism
In Vivo Comparison of Two Different Occlusal Splints in Bruxism
According to the international consensus, bruxism is a masticatory muscle activity consisting of grinding and clenching while sleep or wakefullness.
- Trial name
- NCT06482060
- Testing
- Stabilization splint
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
TMJ Disc Disorder
Clinical Evaluation of Stabilizing Splint (Michigan-type Occlusal Splint) Versus Anterior Repositioning Splint .
To evaluate the effectiveness of Michigan-type occlusal splint and anterior repositioning splint in patients with temporomandibular joint anterior disc displacement with reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02960048
- Testing
- Stabilizing splint, Anterior repositioning splint
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Bruxism, Sleep Disorder
Pressure Algometry Evaluation of Two Occlusal Splint Designs in Bruxism Management - RCT
During the study, designated pressure points before and after one month of splint usage will be evaluated as possible indicators of two different splints efficacy.. Two study groups will be formed.
- Trial name
- NCT04733573
- Testing
- Two different occlusal splints
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin
Dental Education
Comparison of Reaching Methods for TMJ and TMD Education in Dental Students
This randomized two-sequence crossover educational study aimed to compare theoretical and practical teaching methods for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) anatomy, temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), and prosthodontic treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07821918
- Testing
- Theoretical Teaching, Practical Teaching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Myofacial Pain
Occlusal Splint and Masticatory Muscle Injection in Myofacial Pain
Myofascial pain is one of the common symptoms in patients with temporomandibular joint disorders. Occlusal splint use, trigger point injections and the combination of this two methods are primary treatment options.
- Trial name
- NCT05228327
- Testing
- Occlusal splint treatment, Masticatory muscle injection, Combination of occlusal splint and masticatory muscle injection treatments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Temporomandibular Disorder
Effect of Massage Therapy and Occlusal Splint Therapy on the Electromyographic Activity and Mandibular Range of Motion in Individuals With Temporomandibular Disorder
The objectives of this study were to investigate the effects of massage therapy and occlusal splint therapy in the electromyographic activity and mandibular range of motion (ROM) in individuals with temporomandibular disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT01874041
- Testing
- Massage, Occlusal splint
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Occlusal Splints
Accuracy of Dental Contacts of an Occlusal Splint Made According to Conventional or Digital Techniques Using GeoMagic®.
To compare the accuracy of the occlusal splints made by conventional impression and milled with the splint made by intraoral scanner and milled.
- Trial name
- NCT05317182
- Testing
- Occlusal Splints Analogic-Analogic, Occlusal Splints Analogic-Digital, Occlusal Splints Digital-Digital
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Occlusion, Occlusal Splints
Clinical Performance of CAD/CAM Occlusal Splints Fabricated With or Without a Wax Bite Registration in Healthy Adults
Occlusal splints are commonly used to manage sleep bruxism, temporomandibular disorders, and tooth wear. Traditionally, a wax bite registration is used during the fabrication of CAD/CAM occlusal splints to determine the vertical…
- Conditions
- Occlusion, Occlusal Splints, Occlusal Analysis, Comfort
- Trial name
- Splint (NCT07720453)
- Testing
- Occlusal splint fabricated using a virtual increase of the vertical dimension, Occlusal splint fabricated using a conventional wax bite registration
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Local Myalgia
Effect of Occlusal Splint on Head and Neck Muscles in Patients With Bruxism and Myofascial Pain
The study group will be selected from patients who previously presented with various temporomandibular disorder (TMD) complaints to the "Temporomandibular Disorders Clinic" of the Department of Complete and Removable Dentures at…
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain Syndrome, Local Myalgia, Masticatory Muscle Pain, Bruxism
- Trial name
- NCT07090551
- Testing
- occlusal splint therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Occlusal Stabilization Splints Equilibrated by Different Techniques and Their Effect on TMD
The objective of the study is to evaluate if occlusal stabilization splints equilibrated by articulating paper will have equivalent effect in comparison to occlusal stabilization splints equilibrated by T-scan regarding the…
- Trial name
- NCT04661670
- Testing
- occlusal stabilization splints
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Temporomandibular Disorder, Myofascial Pain
Methodology for Developing an Occlusal Appliance With CBD Active Carrier
Evaluation of the efficacy of the occlusal appliance with active cannabidiol (CBD) molecules in TMD patients
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Myofascial Pain, Cannabis, Electromyography
- Trial name
- CBD-OCC-APP (NCT04775030)
- Testing
- CBD occlusal appliance, Acrylic resin occlusal appliance
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia